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240 Organizations Support Robust Funding for Trails in FY25
On behalf of American Hiking Society and the millions of trail users our collective 240 organizations and entities represent who spend their time, money, and energy to get out on trails for recreation, health and wellness, and to volunteer, we thank the Committee for the opportunity to provide testimony on the importance of adequately funding our nation’s trails and public lands to ensure access for all
Read MoreA Week of Impact: Ohio State’s 2024 Alternative Break
Ohio State students participated in AHS’ Alternative Break program, volunteering in outdoor service projects during their spring break.
Read MoreStewarding Trails With Craft Brews
Athletic Brewing Company’s Two For the Trails initiative continues its commitment to trails, expanding its impact year after year.
Read MoreA Week of Impact: Rochester Institute of Technology’s 2024 Alternative Break
Since 2008, American Hiking Society has run the Alternative Break program, which allows students to engage in meaningful service projects to conserve and maintain our nation’s trails and natural areas.…
Read MoreReflecting on Wilderness Rescues in 2023
In 2023, wilderness rescues saw a significant uptick, shedding light on the importance of being prepared, both physically and financially, when embarking on outdoor adventures.
Read More27th Hike the Hill Wraps-Up Advancement of Key Priorities
For 27 years, AHS has joined with Partnership for the National Trails System to bring trail organizations, advocates, and federal land management partners together during Hike the HillⓇ.
Read MoreHike These Trails to Catch the Solar Eclipse
Want to hit the trails so you can catch a glimpse of the solar eclipse on April 8th? We’ve rounded up seven options!
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